Working-age population with no education, primary education and below in Uganda

Uganda: Working-age population with no education, primary education and below was 0.2% in 2016. β—† Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.2%
World rank
43rd
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 1992
All-time low
0.2%
in 2016
Years of data
8
1992–2016

Working-age population with no education, primary education and below in Uganda, 1992–2016

0.20.30.40.50.60.71992200420161992: 0.668 % of population with low education in working age1999: 0.302 % of population with low education in working age2002: 0.219 % of population with low education in working age2005: 0.189 % of population with low education in working age2009: 0.256 % of population with low education in working age2010: 0.181 % of population with low education in working age2012: 0.245 % of population with low education in working age2016: 0.169 % of population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, working-age population with no education, primary education and below in Uganda stood at 0.2%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with no education, primary education and below in Uganda peaked at 0.7% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2016.

Uganda ranks 43rd of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.3% 0.7% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 3
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 3

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 40 Netherlands 0.2% compare
  2. 41 Italy 0.2% compare
  3. 42 France 0.2% compare
  4. 44 United States 0.2% compare
  5. 45 Georgia 0.2% compare
  6. 46 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 107 places β†’

More reference data data for Uganda

All data for Uganda β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with no education, primary education and below in Uganda?
Working-age population with no education, primary education and below in Uganda was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with no education, primary education and below recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1992.
What is the lowest working-age population with no education, primary education and below recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
How does Uganda rank for working-age population with no education, primary education and below?
Uganda ranks 43rd out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population with no education, primary education and below rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with no education, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with no education, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,487 data points, 1970–2021
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